{"id":15810,"date":"2015-05-05T08:43:22","date_gmt":"2015-05-05T12:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/?page_id=15810"},"modified":"2023-12-07T10:07:52","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T15:07:52","slug":"media-politics-in-the-news-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/media-politics-in-the-news-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Media and Politics: In the News (2010)"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2010\/12\/23\/AR2010122300043.html\">Study: 26 pct in US used cell phones for activism<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"role_document36\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvnewscheck.com\/article\/2010\/12\/22\/47935\/2010-what-a-difference-a-year-makes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Political ad wave helped turn around stations&#8217; fortunes<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/blog-briefing-room\/news\/130075-post-election-ceasefire-ends-with-liberal-groups-tv-ad-hitting-gop\">Post-election ceasefire ends <\/a>with liberal group&#8217;s TV ad hitting GOP<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.statenews.com\/index.php\/m\/article\/2010\/11\/study_finds_social_media_used_as_political_tool_in_campaigns\">Social media\u00a0 as political tool in campaigns <\/a>(study)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brandweek.com\/bw\/content_display\/news-and-features\/digital\/e3i8a210b25e0747b727493b8161c8b8536\">Candidates Tap Google on Election Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/badgerherald.com\/news\/2010\/11\/02\/twitter_examines_ele.php\">Twitter study examines election results<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20101029\/ap_on_en_tv\/us_tv_political_windfall\">Sick of campaign ad avalanche? Local TV station&#8217;s aren&#8217;t<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"role_document32\"><a id=\"MAA4AEgFUABgAWoCdXM0\" title=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=130873983\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=130873983\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Politics In The Social Media Age: How Tweet It Is<\/a><\/span><span id=\"role_document32\"> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"role_document33\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/la-fi-ct-political-ads-20101029,0,6398390.story\">TV still the favored medium for political ad spending<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"MAA4AEgAUABgAWoCdXM0\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2010\/10\/28\/AR2010102804044.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Democrats increasingly going negative in midterm campaign ads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20101028\/ap_on_el_ge\/us_polls_gone_wild\">Polls Gone Wild: Political Gripes In The Internet Age<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20101028\/ap_on_el_ge\/us_election_ad_blitz\">Political ads surge, broadcasters benefit in 2010 <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/printedition\/news\/20101022\/attackads22_st.art.htm\">Broadcasters Caught in Political Crossfire<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/printedition\/news\/20101022\/governorads22_st.art.htm\">Ads Bombard Airwaves in Gubernatorial Races<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"http:\/\/email.csiesolutions.com\/cgi-bin\/log_click.pl?gl_sub=186228&amp;gl_shid=3693&amp;mode=DOENC&amp;log=__LAST_ID__&amp;link_clicked=52616e646f6d4956ae302a239f5656390e7de029b051aceaffde5e9f130b7a4881212ff2b71c4e6451051ca75a423abf66fbdfb3594d2471e41d49a1d224edd9\" href=\"http:\/\/email.csiesolutions.com\/cgi-bin\/log_click.pl?gl_sub=186228&amp;gl_shid=3693&amp;mode=DOENC&amp;log=__LAST_ID__&amp;link_clicked=52616e646f6d4956ae302a239f5656390e7de029b051aceaffde5e9f130b7a4881212ff2b71c4e6451051ca75a423abf66fbdfb3594d2471e41d49a1d224edd9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spending surges on US Senate, House races<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"role_document29\"><a id=\"MAA4AEgDUABgAWoCdXM\" title=\"http:\/\/www.deseretnews.com\/article\/700073733\/UVU-professor-studies-impact-of-social-media-on-08-presidential-campaign.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deseretnews.com\/article\/700073733\/UVU-professor-studies-impact-of-social-media-on-08-presidential-campaign.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">UVU professor studies social media&#8217;s impact on &#8217;08 presidential campaign<\/a><\/span><span id=\"role_document29\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"role_document30\"><a id=\"MAA4AEgDUABgAWoCdXM0\" title=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/8301-503544_162-20019610-503544.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/8301-503544_162-20019610-503544.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Campaign Season Spending Up 75% since 2008, Study Shows<\/a><\/span><span id=\"role_document30\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/10\/10\/us\/politics\/10outsource.html?ref=politics\">China Emerges as a Scapegoat in Campaign Advertisements<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"MAA4AEgBUAFgAmoCdXM\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/itsallpolitics\/2010\/10\/07\/130399554\/fresh-air\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Citizens United&#8217; Ruling Opened Floodgates On Groups&#8217; Ad Spending<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"MAA4AEgEUABgAWoCdXM\" href=\"http:\/\/stlbeacon.org\/issues-politics\/149-Election1\/105418-negative-ads-work-\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Why so many negative ads? They positively work, say political experts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"MAA4AEgJUABgAWoCdXM0\" href=\"http:\/\/www.speroforum.com\/site\/article.asp?idCategory=33&amp;idsub=134&amp;id=41061&amp;t=MoveOn+demands+federal+investigation+of+foreign+contributions+to+US+political+ads\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">MoveOn demands probe of foreign contributions to US political ads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"MAA4AEgAUABgAWoCdXM\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ap\/article\/ALeqM5jqrQKEXWyAkU7ldtcbyTz-lPd4RQD9IGJF5G0?docId=D9IGJF5G0\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">GOP groups overwhelm Dems with <\/a><a id=\"MAA4AEgAUABgAWoCdXM\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ap\/article\/ALeqM5jqrQKEXWyAkU7ldtcbyTz-lPd4RQD9IGJF5G0?docId=D9IGJF5G0\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">political ads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"MAA4AEgJUABgAWoCdXM\" href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/ballot-box\/campaign-ads\/120245-political-ad-spending-could-boost-network-coffers-by-25-billion\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Political ad spending could boost network coffers by $2.5 billion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediaweek.com\/mw\/content_display\/news\/local-broadcast\/e3ie4f24b85cbd4c8111389e67d34d4407c\">Candidates Voting Yes on Ad Spending<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediaweek.com\/mw\/content_display\/news\/digital-downloads\/broadband\/e3ie4f24b85cbd4c8116df0f04e35da4c83\">Campaigns still like TV over Web<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/idUS59652669520100920\">Pols Soft on Web Ads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/c\/a\/2010\/09\/14\/MNRQ1FDOHL.DTL\">Truth Often Elusive in Political Ads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/adage.com\/campaigntrail\/post?article_id=145884\">Boehner and Pelosi Targeted by Ads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.nytimes.com\/click.phdo?i=6223b6bb3b9a2a6659366486d7d83d08\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Interest-Group Spending Drives GOP Lead in Ads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"role_document\"><a title=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/09\/13\/us\/politics\/13ads.html?hp\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/09\/13\/us\/politics\/13ads.html?hp\">In Ad Wars, Democrats Shy From Ties to Own Party<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2010\/09\/12\/us\/politics\/ads-graphic.html\">Issues &amp; Themes In Congressional Ads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2010\/06\/03\/google-campaign-toolkits\/\">Google Unveils New Tools for Political Campaigns<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052748704414504575244490920917512.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_MIDDLENexttoWhatsNewsTop\">Advocacy Groups Lift Ad Spending<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"role_document27\"><a title=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/opinion\/editorials\/2010-04-30-editorial30_ST_N.htm\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/opinion\/editorials\/2010-04-30-editorial30_ST_N.htm\">Our view: Disclosure is key to political ads<\/a>; <\/span><span id=\"role_document28\"><a title=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/opinion\/editorials\/2010-04-30-editorial30_ST1_N.htm\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/opinion\/editorials\/2010-04-30-editorial30_ST1_N.htm\">Opposing view: Ad rule would chill free speech<\/a><\/span><span id=\"role_document28\"> <\/span><span id=\"role_document28\">(USA Today)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"MAA4AEgAUABqAnVz\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/1607910\/get-ready-for-a-tsunami-of-political-ads-on-facebook-and-google\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Get Ready for a Tsunami of Political Ads on Facebook and Google<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"MAA4AEgBUABqAnVz\" href=\"http:\/\/www.contracostatimes.com\/columns\/ci_14711673\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Internet outpaces campaign disclosure rules<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Permanent Link: Millions being spent on TV to influence health care debate\" href=\"http:\/\/politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com\/2010\/03\/14\/millions-being-spent-on-tv-to-influence-health-care-debate\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Millions being spent on TV to influence health care debate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ynews\/20100217\/ts_ynews\/ynews_ts1137\">Left and right united in opposition to controversial SCOTUS decision<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"MAE4AUgCUAFqAnVzegFu\" href=\"http:\/\/content.usatoday.com\/communities\/onpolitics\/post\/2010\/02\/democrats-push-quick-fixes-on-campaign-finance\/1\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Democrats push quick fixes on campaign finance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"role_document26\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/csm\/20100202\/ts_csm\/276880\">Supreme Court&#8217;s campaign finance ruling: just the facts <\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"role_document25\"><a title=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20100203\/ap_on_go_co\/us_congress_power_and_money\" href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20100203\/ap_on_go_co\/us_congress_power_and_money\" rel=\":ap:20100203:ap_on_go_co:us_congress_power_and_money\">SPIN METER: Pols cool to public-financed campaigns<\/a><\/span><span id=\"role_document25\"> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/breaking-news\/ci_14312048\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Obama is in his element in YouTube Q&amp;A<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20100124\/ap_on_bi_ge\/us_mccain_campaign_finance;_ylt=AtvHPIGVXBOBPxawo4KWF8us0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTN1NmJjOGVjBGFzc2V0A2FwLzIwMTAwMTI0L3VzX21jY2Fpbl9jYW1wYWlnbl9maW5hbmNlBGNjb2RlA21vc3Rwb3B1bGFyBGNwb3MDNARwb3MDMQRwdANob21lX2Nva2UEc2VjA3luX2hlYWRsaW5lX2xpc3QEc2xrA21jY2FpbnNheXNjYQ--\" rel=\":ap:20100124:ap_on_bi_ge:us_mccain_campaign_finance\">McCain says campaign finance reform is dead<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20100122\/ap_on_an\/us_campaign_finance_analysis\">Will Corporate Ads Buy 2010 Voters?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Supreme Court Ruling Will Put Political Ad Spending 'on Steroids'\" href=\"http:\/\/adage.com\/article?article_id=141633\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SCOTUS Ruling Will Put Political Ad Spending &#8216;on Steroids&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/idUSTRE60K3SK20100121\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">US court rejects corporate campaign spending limits<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rbr.com\/tv-cable\/20151.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Survey: 59% of Americans get political news from TV<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politicsmagazine.com\/magazine-issues\/january-2010\/the-passion-of-mccain-feingold\/\">The Passion of McCain-Feingold <\/a>(PoliticsMagazine.com)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fair.org\/blog\/2010\/01\/13\/corporate-media-love-a-horserace-but-they-love-gatekeeping-even-more\/\">Corporate Media Love a Horserace&#8211;but They Love Gatekeeping Even More<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See also news posted <a href=\"http:\/\/frankwbaker.com\/political-campaigns-and-political-advertising\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Study: 26 pct in US used cell phones for 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